Celtics, Cavaliers and Jaylen Brown
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Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers tonight
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The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without another of their main starters for Wednesday’s game against the Boston Celtics. But it presents an opportunity for one o
Jaylen Brown led the hosts with 30 points, with 18 coming in the second quarter. Josh Minott (11 points, 14 rebounds), Payton Pritchard (10 points, 10 assists) and Neemias Queta (10 points, 13 rebounds) all chipped in with double-doubles in what was Minott’s second career start.
In their 75-point first half, the Celtics answered Cleveland’s massive 3-point barrage with one just as impressive, and when both teams cooled in the second, Boston maintained its edge by crashing for rebounds and bothering the Cavaliers with hustle plays.
The Pistons were blown out by the Cavaliers 116-95 and fell to 2-2 overall. It was the Pistons' worst offensive performance of this young season.
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During the Cleveland Cavaliers ' season opener at Madison Square Garden, guard Lonzo Ball hit big man Larry Nance Jr. with a perfectly placed lob pass. Nance threw it down, punctuating a 10-0 Cavs run and prompting sidelined star Darius Garland to rise from his seat and let out a scream that was clearly audible on the ESPN broadcast.